Originally Posted by: Bar Chord NickThe pictures not great but here is my guitar. I was still setting it up that's why the strings aren't cut yet. This one is stained but you don't have to stain it.

that's exactly how i want mine to look like. black pick guard and all.
but my wood is very bright, like ash or alder, i don't know what it is. what stain would i need to get that color?

anybody know how to get a sunburst or is it too complicated?